Alberto Fujimori to Run for Peru’s Presidency in 2026, Says Daughter
Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, who served from 1990 to 2000, will run for the Presidency of Peru in the...
July 15, 2024Section
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Peru Holds Rates Steady, Balances Growth and Inflation
Peru's central bank chose to prioritize economic stability by maintaining its interest rate at 5.75% for another month. Analysis from...
July 12, 2024
30 Years for Fujimori, Leniency in Brazil – The Odebrecht Scandal’s Uneven Justice
(Analysis) In a significant legal development Keiko Fujimori leader of Peru's right-wing Fuerza Popular party. Coverage and analysis from The...
July 10, 2024
Peru Strengthens Economic Ties with China: Key Outcomes from State Visit
Peru’s President Dina Boluarte highlighted key outcomes from her China visit reaffirming their strategic partnership. Analysis from The Rio Times.
July 9, 2024
China’s $46 Billion Bet on the Andean Region
From 2000 to 2023, Chinese state-owned groups invested $46 billion in over 140 projects across the Andean region.
July 4, 2024
Prominent Banker’s Testimony Highlights Keiko Fujimori’s Money Laundering Trial
Peru's legal and political landscapes are set for a significant event as Dionisio Romero Paoletti, former head of Credicorp Ltd.,...
July 2, 2024
Fujimori Eyes Political Comeback Amid Health Struggles
At 85, Alberto Fujimori, Peru's former leader, has hinted at a possible return to the political arena despite his contentious...
July 1, 2024
Peru Sees First Reduction in Coca Cultivation in Years
For the first time in years Peru has seen a decrease in its coca cultivation area which shrank by 2.3%...
June 27, 2024
Peru’s Economic Outlook Brightens for 2024
Peru's economic landscape is set for a brighter 2024, with the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCRP) revising its GDP
June 21, 2024